spee.ch is a single-serving site that reads and publishes images and videos to and from the LBRY blockchain.

• start mysql
  • install mysql
  • create a database called lbry
  • save your connection username and password someplace handy
• start lbrynet daemon
  • install the lbry daemon
  • start the lbry daemon
• start spee.ch-sync
  • install and run this speech-sync tool
• start spee.ch
  • clone this repo
  • run npm install
  • create your speechConfig.js file
    • copy speechConfig.js.example and name it speechConfig.js
    • replace the null values in the config file with the appropriate values for your environement
  • to start the server, from your command line run node speech.js
    • To run hot, use nodemon instead of node
• visit localhost:3000

• Spee.ch uses mocha with chai for testing.
• To run all tests that do not require LBC, run npm test -- --grep @usesLbc --invert
• To run all tests, including those that require LBC (like publishing), simply run npm test

• /api/claim-resolve/:name
  • example: curl https://spee.ch/api/claim-resolve/doitlive
• /api/claim-list/:name
  • example: curl https://spee.ch/api/claim-list/doitlive
• /api/claim-is-available/:name (
  • returns true/false for whether a name is available through spee.ch
    • example: curl https://spee.ch/api/claim-is-available/doitlive
• /api/channel-is-available/:name (
  • returns true/false for whether a channel is available through spee.ch
  • example: curl https://spee.ch/api/channel-is-available/@CoolChannel

• /api/claim-publish
  • example: curl -X POST -F 'name=MyPictureName' -F 'file=@/path/to/myPicture.jpeg' https://spee.ch/api/claim-publish
  • Parameters:
    • name
    • file (must be type .mp4, .jpeg, .jpg, .gif, or .png)
    • nsfw (optional)
    • license (optional)
    • title (optional)
    • description (optional)
    • thumbnail url to thumbnail image, for .mp4 uploads only (optional)
    • channelName(optional)
    • channelPassword (optional,; required if channelName is provided)

If you find a bug or experience a problem, please report your issue here on github and find us in the lbry discord!